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In the Constitution of Peru, the executive branch can dissolve congress after a second vote of no-confidence. [50] [51] Under former president Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, Congress held a no-confidence vote on 15 September 2017, resulting in the collapse of his cabinet, [52] the first vote of no-confidence by the current congressional body. [50]
The Confederación General de Trabajadores del Perú (CGTP), the largest union in Peru, also called for the resignations of the executive and Congress. [174] In Arequipa, they received support from labor unions such as the Arequipa Departmental Federation of Workers, the Civil Construction Union, [ 175 ] and the National Front of Transporters ...
The central edition returned weeks later, completely renewed, under the direction of the Mexican journalist Félix Cortés Camarillo and the leadership of Álvaro Maguiña and Jessica Tapia. Shortly after, the morning newscast was broadcast again, this time under the name "América Hoy" hosted by Martín Del Pomar and Mabel Huertas.
The Juliaca massacre occurred on January 9, 2023, in the city of Juliaca, located in Peru’s Puno Department, amid widespread protests against President Dina Boluarte's government. [1] The event marked one of the deadliest confrontations during the 2022–2023 Peruvian political protests , [ 2 ] which erupted following the ousting and ...
Censorship in Peru has been prevalent throughout its history. There have been multiple shifts in the level of freedom of the press in Peru, starting in the late 1900s when the country was oppressed, to the early 2000s when the country experienced more freedom; only recently has the country been ranked as partly free. [1]
The 2019–2020 Peruvian constitutional crisis occurred between September 30, 2019, and January 14, 2020, during the presidency of Martín Vizcarra.The crisis began when President Vizcarra dissolved the Congress of Peru, citing a constitutional provision after its de facto rejection of a vote of confidence.
The 2020 Peruvian protests were a series of demonstrations sparked after the removal of President Martín Vizcarra that took place from 9 November to 17 November 2020. [5]The controversial removal of Vizcarra was recognized as a coup d'état by many Peruvians, [6] [7] political analysts [8] and media outlets in the country.
The Lost Decade or the Crisis of the 80s (Spanish: La crisis de los 80) was a period of economic stagnation in Peru throughout the 1980s which was exacerbated to a severe macroeconomic crisis by the end of the decade. [1]